definition of necklace
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- Necklace definition, a piece of jewelry consisting of a string of stones, beads, jewels, or the like, or a chain of gold, silver, or other metal, for wearing around the neck. See more. Dictionary.com
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jewelry jewelry - an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) jewellery. adornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness. bead - a small ball with a hole through the middle.
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Definition of âgagâ - English Dictionary gag noun [ C ] (PIECE OF CLOTH) › a piece of cloth that is tied around a person's mouth or put inside it in order to stop the person from speaking, shouting, or calling for help: Her hands and feet were tied and a gag placed over her mouth. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.
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The Necklace Summary The Necklace Summary. Mathilde Loisel borrows a necklace from her friend Madame Forestier. Mathilde's husband has secured an invitation to a party hosted by his boss, the Minister of Public Instruction. When Mathilde worries that she doesn't have anything to wear, her husband agrees to buy her a new dress.
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- Tammy Powley. Definition: A lariat style necklace is a long necklace that normally has no specific clasp on either end of it. You can wear it a few different ways.For example, you can simple tie the two ends of the necklace together.ammy Powley. Definition: A lariat style necklace is a long necklace that normally has no specific clasp on either end of it. You can wear it a few different ways. For example, you can simple tie the two ends of the necklace together.
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chain Two different colored chains. The definition of a chain is a series of objects, people or events which are connected to one another, or a flexible series of metal links. 1  An example of a chain is a link of DNA.  An example of a chain is a series of connected metal links used to contain a dog in a yard.
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string string. n. 1. (Textiles) a thin length of cord, twine, fibre, or similar material used for tying, hanging, binding, etc. 2. (Jewellery) a group of objects threaded on a single strand: a string of beads. 3. a series or succession of things, events, acts, utterances, etc: a string of oaths.
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- 1 The cost of living in Arlington is 7.5 % greater than the Texas average. 2  The cost of living in Arlington is 3.4 % less than the national average. 3  Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100.4  If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. The price of gas in Arlington is 7.7% lower than the national average. 2  Kodiak, AK is the most expensive city for gas at $3.74 per gallon. 3  Colorado Springs, CO is the least expensive city for gas at $1.62 per gallon.
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- Jewellery (British English) or jewelry (American English) consists of small decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes, and the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example.
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- A gold charm bracelet showing a heart-shaped locket, seahorse, crystal, telephone, bear, spaceship, and grand piano. A bracelet is an article of jewellery that is worn around the wrist. It may have a supportive function, such as holding a wristwatch or other items of jewellery such as religious symbols or charms.
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chain 2. (usually plural) anything that confines, fetters, or restrains: the chains of poverty. 3. (Automotive Engineering) (usually plural) Also called: snow chains a set of metal links that fit over the tyre of a motor vehicle to increase traction and reduce skidding on an icy surface. 4. (Commerce)
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the necklace - The Necklace Objective Summary In the short... “The Necklace” Objective Summary In the short story “The Necklace” written by Guy de Maupassant takes place in Pairs, France in the late 1800s. There are four main characters. The first character is Madame Loisel, also known as Mathilde; she is a pretty charming girl who is sometimes as if by a mistake of destiny, born in a family of clerks.
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locket : a small case that is usually worn on a chain around a person's neck.
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- yarn noun (STORY). › [C] a ​story, usually a ​long one with a lot of ​excitement or ​interest: He ​knew how to ​spin a good yarn (= ​tell a good ​story). (Definition of yarn from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press).
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"Literacy Analysis of Symbolism in ""The Necklaceâ" Overall, the necklace can be used to symbolize the idea of appearances can be deceiving because appearances usually do not represent the reality. The diamond necklace in the story can represent many different ideas both directly and indirectly. Out of the many ideas discussed in this essay, the best is the idea of appearances being deceiving. All of the other ideas - wealth, high social class, ambition leading to doom, can also apply to the story without the final line where Madame Forestier reveals that the necklace is actually imitation.
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clasp Definition of clasp for English Language Learners : a device for holding together objects or parts of something (such as a purse, necklace, belt, etc.) : a strong hold with your hands or arms
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Ring (jewellery) Ring (jewellery) A ring is a round band, usually of metal, worn as an ornamental piece of jewellery around the finger, or sometimes the toe; it is the most common current meaning of the word ring.
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Definition of necklace in English: Definition of necklace - an ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck, (in South Africa) a tyre doused or filled with petro Definition of necklace - an ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck, (in South Africa) a tyre doused or filled with petro dictionary thesaurus
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collar Noun. 1  A collar. (a chain or belt placed around the neck of an animal) 2  A collar. (a solid circle of metal placed around the neck of a slave or prisoner) 3  A collar. (any ornament placed at the neck) ( 4 historical) A collar. (a gold chain worn about the neck as a badge of belonging to certain chivalric orders) 5  A necklace.
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Definitions &Translations A chain is a series of connected links which are typically made of metal.
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bead bead. n. 1. a. A small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading. b. beads A necklace made of such pieces. c. beads Roman Catholic Church A rosary. d. often beads Obsolete A prayer. 2.
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Necklaces Chain necklaces. Chain necklaces are available in many precious metals, such as platinum, sterling silver and various colors of gold. Chain necklaces are a popular jewelry choice for women and men. Chain types. Anchor chains: Double links of uniform size connect to create a heavy, sturdy appearance.
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choker Definition of choker for English Language Learners. : 1  a necklace that fits closely around the neck. : 2  a person who fails to do something because of nervousness : a person who chokes.
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Jewellery Native American jewellery is the personal adornment, often in the forms of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, pins, brooches, labrets, and more, made by the Indigenous peoples of the United States.
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Necklace Choker. 35 centimetres (14 in) to 41 centimetres (16 in) long and sits high on the neck. Princess necklace. A princess necklace is 45 centimetres (18 in) to 50 centimetres (20 in) long, longer than a choker, but shorter than a matinee.Matinee necklace. A matinee length necklace is 56 centimetres (22 in) to 58 centimetres (23 in) long-typically a single strand that rests at the top of the cleavage.Opera necklace. An opera necklace is 75 centimetres (30 in) to 90 centimetres (35 in) long and sits at the breastbone.ecklaces are worn by both men and women in cultures around the world for purposes of adornment and social status. However, in Western society, the word necklace in English often carries a female connotation. Men in Western countries will often call their neck jewelry chains instead.
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- A necklace is an article of jewellery which is worn around the neck. Necklaces are frequently formed from a metal jewellery chain. Others are woven or manufactured from cloth using string or twine.ecklaces are worn by both men and women in cultures around the world for purposes of adornment and social status. However, in Western society, the word necklace in English often carries a female connotation. Men in Western countries will often call their neck jewelry chains instead.